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River Valley Buchanan

Mustangs

Bucks

The Buchanan (MI) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against River Valley (Three Oaks, MI) by a score of 67-26.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
River Valley	5	5	4	12	26
Buchanan	17	17	18	15	67

Final score provided by J. L.

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Game Stats

River Valley (22-23)

River Valley

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	163	28	9	42	21	24
10	Kursten Smith (Jr)	12	4	2	6	33	33
12	Lily Morse (Jr)	20	0	0	2	0	0
12	Macey Springer (Sr)	20	0	0	5	0	0
22	N. Heckathorn (Jr)	22	6	2	7	29	43
24	Emily Reitz (Jr)	10
32	Kayanna Lange (So)	23	10	1	8	13	13
33	Karen Merino (Sr)	6
40	Morgan Nicely (Jr)	7	4	2	2	100	100
42	Ava Ledesma (So)	12	0	0	2	0	0
44	Lexi Mccarty (Sr)	21	2	1	5	20	20
52	Taylor Hall (Jr)	5	0	0	1	0	0
55	Kiarra Desmond (Jr)	5	2	1	4	25	25

River Valley

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	163	28	2	10	20	8	13	62	7	32	22
10	Kursten Smith (Jr)	12	4	0	2	0				2	4	50
12	Lily Morse (Jr)	20	0	0	1	0				0	1	0
12	Macey Springer (Sr)	20	0	0	1	0				0	4	0
22	N. Heckathorn (Jr)	22	6	2	5	40				0	2	0
24	Emily Reitz (Jr)	10
32	Kayanna Lange (So)	23	10				8	13	62	1	8	13
33	Karen Merino (Sr)	6
40	Morgan Nicely (Jr)	7	4							2	2	100
42	Ava Ledesma (So)	12	0							0	2	0
44	Lexi Mccarty (Sr)	21	2	0	1	0				1	4	25
52	Taylor Hall (Jr)	5	0							0	1	0
55	Kiarra Desmond (Jr)	5	2							1	4	25

River Valley

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	163	28	4	9	13	5	8	12	11
10	Kursten Smith (Jr)	12	4				1		1
12	Lily Morse (Jr)	20	0		1	1		3	1	2
12	Macey Springer (Sr)	20	0		4	4	2	1	4	2
22	N. Heckathorn (Jr)	22	6				1	1	4	4
24	Emily Reitz (Jr)	10						1
32	Kayanna Lange (So)	23	10	2	1	3		2	2	2
33	Karen Merino (Sr)	6					1
40	Morgan Nicely (Jr)	7	4
42	Ava Ledesma (So)	12	0	1		1
44	Lexi Mccarty (Sr)	21	2		3	3				1
52	Taylor Hall (Jr)	5	0	1		1
55	Kiarra Desmond (Jr)	5	2

River Valley

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Defl
	Team Totals	0.42	0.67	0.73	8
10	Kursten Smith (Jr)	1.00			1
12	Lily Morse (Jr)		3.00	1.50	2
12	Macey Springer (Sr)	0.50	0.25	0.50	2
22	N. Heckathorn (Jr)	0.25	0.25	0.25	1
32	Kayanna Lange (So)		1.00	1.00	2

Buchanan (22-23)

Buchanan has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Michigan High School Basketball - Buchanan overwhelms River Valley

December 21, 2022: Buchanan, MI 49107

Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Buchanan Bucks (Buchanan, MI) and the visiting River Valley Mustangs (Three Oaks, MI), saw Buchanan's basketball squad wallop River Valley by a tally of 67-26.

With the victory, Buchanan improves its record to 6-1 on the campaign. The Bucks travel to River Valley (Three Oaks, MI) to confront the Mustangs in a non-league challenge on Thursday, December 22. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 4-2. River Valley lost 67-26 in their recent non-league challenge against Buchanan (Buchanan, MI)

Next up, the Mustangs confront the Buchanan Bucks (Buchanan, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 22. River Valley will attempt to improve on its 4-2 season record. The Bucks come into the challenge with a 6-1 record after their 67-26 non-league win over River Valley (Three Oaks, MI).

Players of the Game

River Valley (22-23)

Congratulations to #32 Kayanna Lange for being selected the River Valley Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Buchanan (22-23)

Buchanan has not selected any Players of the Game.

River Valley @ Buchanan Basketball Game Info

Wed., Dec. 21, 2022 @ 7p

Competition Gym

The Buchanan (MI) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against River Valley (Three Oaks, MI) by a score of 67-26.

Rankings & Records

River Valley (22-23)

MI	Class
372	57

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
13-9	8-3	6-3	6-4	1-2	.591	.727	829	771

Buchanan (22-23)

MI	Class
29	4

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
23-2	8-0	11-1	8-0	4-1	.920	1.000	1,357	786

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
River Valley	9.8	10.4	11.1	7.5	8.0	37.7
Buchanan	15.4	15.3	14.1	11.8	7.0	54.3

Team Stat Comparison

River Valley		Buchanan
37.8	Points Per Game	-
25.2	Rebounds Per Game	-
8.7	Assists Per Game	-
12.5	Steals Per Game	-
1.4	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

River Valley		Buchanan	National Avg.
#44 Lexi Mccarty11.3	Points Per Game	-	4.1
#12 Macey Springer7.0	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.8
#12 Macey Springer4.2	Assists Per Game	-	0.9
#44 Lexi Mccarty3.4	Steals Per Game	-	1.1
#22 Natalyn Heckathorn0.5	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
River Valley	4-4		Buchanan	11-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/29/22	Cassopolis	River Valley	(W) 46-40	3/1/23	Cassopolis	Buchanan	(W) 70-28
12/13/22	Dowagiac	River Valley	(L) 50-24	12/1/22	Buchanan	Dowagiac	(W) 64-21
				1/19/23	Dowagiac	Buchanan	(W) 56-25
12/28/22	Benton Harbor	River Valley	(L) 51-39	12/9/22	Buchanan	Benton Harbor	(W) 45-30
				1/27/23	Benton Harbor	Buchanan	(W) 63-14
1/17/23	Michigan Lutheran	River Valley	(L) 38-29	1/30/23	Buchanan	Michigan Lutheran	(W) 60-9
2/18/23	River Valley	Michigan Lutheran	(W) 24-20
3/3/23	River Valley	Michigan Lutheran	(W) 40-15
2/21/23	Berrien Springs	River Valley	(W) 45-31	1/10/23	Buchanan	Berrien Springs	(W) 67-18
				2/10/23	Berrien Springs	Buchanan	(W) 61-17
2/23/23	River Valley	Brandywine	(L) 69-20	12/15/22	Brandywine	Buchanan	(W) 49-45
				2/2/23	Buchanan	Brandywine	(W) 52-41
				3/4/23	Brandywine	Buchanan	(W) 67-57

Record Breakdown

River Valley (22-23)		Buchanan (22-23)
13-9	Overall	23-2
8-3	League	8-0
3-3	Non-League	11-1
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
4-4	Common Opponent	11-0
6-3	Home	11-1
6-4	Away	8-0
1-2	Neutral	4-1
0-0	Playoff	0-0
13-9	In-State	23-2
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0